From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3908 invoked by uid 1002); 13 Aug 2003 14:28:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 4374 invoked from network); 13 Aug 2003 14:28:43 -0000 From: Chris Gianelloni To: lafou@wanadoo.fr Cc: Gentoo-dev In-Reply-To: <1060784410.7503.29.camel@biproc> References: <1060781901.7508.17.camel@biproc> <1060783729.4133.42.camel@vertigo> <1060784410.7503.29.camel@biproc> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-GMLqLrobPFWwQ80xUJrR" Message-Id: <1060785172.4134.47.camel@vertigo> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.3 Date: 13 Aug 2003 10:32:52 -0400 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] "Distro Day (Measuring the benefits of the Gentoo approach)" X-Archives-Salt: e0e31cc1-52f5-48f9-834f-33383f6183a7 X-Archives-Hash: 140a673f7d58e22a67dea80b75169835 --=-GMLqLrobPFWwQ80xUJrR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 10:20, Philippe Lafoucri=E8re wrote: > totally agree ! Btw, gnumeric speed is related to version apparently, > and they didn't use the official gentoo (patched) kernel ("The same > 2.4.21 source was copied to all machines"). This sux !! The Gentoo kernel would have made a big difference. Also, gnumeric is plainly a dog. They also did not take into account that Mandrake uses prelink on all of its binaries by default. This decreases load times significantly and makes for a "snappier" system. > I don't use gentoo for optimization, but ease of use and management :) > I've tried to install a red hat 9. It's pretty fast for a i386 distro ! > More faster to start openoffice for exemple. But redhat network updates > killed my nerves !=20 Once again, the OpenOffice thing is a result of prelink. --=20 Chris Gianelloni Developer, Gentoo Linux --=-GMLqLrobPFWwQ80xUJrR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/OkwUkT4lNIS36YERAgHgAJ9Tr4HBZJwiuq9VIGf43odiNO5wUQCgtvLp dvz22GxIYDbHfAYOsEP2U7U= =d2YZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-GMLqLrobPFWwQ80xUJrR--